Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Lima by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Lima is 19 days 10h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Lima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 19 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Lima by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Lima takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Lima?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Boston and Lima. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Boston to Lima by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 1h to send cargo via road from Boston and Lima. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Lima by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Lima by cargo ship is 4,509 Nautical Miles (8,350 Kilometres / 5,189 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Boston to Lima?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Lima by road is 6,076 Kilometres (3,775 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Boston to Lima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Lima by air is around 6,212 Kilometres (3,860 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Lima by sea?

Accepted Answer

449kg - 609kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Lima. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Boston to Lima?

Accepted Answer

200kg - 487kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Lima. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
American Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+9 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SAFMARINE NOMAZWE+7 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM FIDELIO+23 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SAFMARINE NOMAZWE+25 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM FIDELIO+34 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Boston to Lima By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Boston to Lima by Air freight

Quickest air route

Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

Closest airports

Logan International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

Boston to Lima by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Guayaquil

Closest seaports

New York to Port of Callao

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